#479EDD#479EDD

#479EDD is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.125 H 243.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#479EDD
RGBrgb(71, 158, 221)
HSLhsl(205, 69%, 57%)
HSVhsv(205, 68%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(67.9%, 28.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(62.52, -6.25, -39.60)
CIE-LCHlch(62.52, 40.09, 261.03°)
OKLaboklab(67.36% -0.0565 -0.1118)
OKLCHoklch(67.36% 0.125 243.2)
XYZxyz(27.8716, 31.0108, 72.9094)
Luminance0.3101 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#479EDD #DD8647
analogous
#47DDD1 #479EDD #4753DD
triadic
#479EDD #DD479E #9EDD47
tetradic
#479EDD #D147DD #DD8647 #53DD47
square
#479EDD #D147DD #DD8647 #53DD47
split-complementary
#479EDD #DD4753 #DDD147
monochromatic
#1A5E8F #2480C3 #479EDD #7BB9E7 #AED4F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92
#479EDD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.20
#479EDD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #479EDD
7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##479EDD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##479EDD1.002.927.207.20
#FFFFFF2.921.0021.0021.00
#0000007.2021.001.001.00
##0000007.2021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#819FE0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D91DC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ADB4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #479edd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 158, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.125 243.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8abae8',
    500: '#479edd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #479edd;
$custom-light: #8abae8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#479edd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.2,
    "s": 68.807,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67355,
    "c": 0.12524,
    "h": 243.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#479EDD
secondary
#DEBBA2
accent
#863CEC
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F1F6FC
border
#CBD0D5
text
#0D1116
muted
#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #479EDD

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#479EDD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva